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Social cohesion requires brain cohesion

September 5, 2011
Brain functioning determines behaviour

As doom turned to broom on our screens recently, every news source was filled with analyses of the riots in some of Britain’s major cities: Why had they happened? What is wrong with our society? How can they be prevented from happening again? And to accompany images of youngsters making off with bottles of wine, more »

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Scorsese: The Difference Meditation Made to My Life

July 22, 2011
Martin Scorsese Supports the David Lynch Foundation

Legendary film director Martin Scorsese has spoken out in support of a charity outreach to teach Transcendental Meditation to children and veterans suffering from traumatic stress, and revealed how practice of the technique has helped him in his own life and work. The creator of Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas told a recent benefit gala more »

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“Transcendental Meditation: Were the hippies right all along?”

July 12, 2011
Transcendental Meditation Wins Greater Respect through Scientific Research

  The Independent on Sunday   By Laura Tennant   For years, it has been ridiculed as a 1960s embarrassment. Now Transcendental Meditation is back in a big way. So were those hippies on to something all along? … For strange as it may sound, among those of us who seek to surf the zeitgeist, more »

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Meditation: Don’t Leave Home Without It!

May 27, 2011
Dr Norman Rosenthal who recommends daily meditation

guardian.co.uk: comment is free Wednesday 18 May 2011 A Daily Dose of Meditation Is a Route to Spiritual Joy and Mental Health. The psychiatrist Dr Norman Rosenthal, best known for describing seasonal affective disorder (SAD), believes meditation is an essential daily habit. Addressing a seminar on Meditation and Mental Health in London this month – more »

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Clint Eastwood, Russell Brand and David Lynch Join Meditation Project

December 10, 2010
Stars supporting Change Begins Within

Clint Eastwood, Russell Brand and David Lynch are to launch a new initiative to teach 10,000 veterans and their families a simple meditation practice for preventing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), reported USA Today on 9 December 2010. The launch of Operation Warrior Wellness project will take place at this year’s Change Begins Within event in New more »

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The Resilient Warrior: Healing the Hidden Wounds of War with Meditation

December 8, 2010
Jerry Yellin during World War 2

As one of the last surviving American World War II fighter pilots, Jerry Yellin, 86, is a great inspiration to younger would-be servicemen. He was decorated with the highest awards for bravery in combat missions over the Pacific, but the former Army Corps captain’s greatest interest lies in inspiring those who are leaving combat and re-entering more »

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Leading Investment Banker Reveals a Simple Key to Efficient Time Management

November 11, 2010
Bob Jones, Goldman Sachs

Time Management Strategies magazine and website, October 2010 In an online video interview Bob Jones, Chief Investment Officer of Goldman Sachs, talks about how regular practice of Transcendental Meditation 20 minutes twice a day helps him to use his time efficiently and reduce stress under pressure. “Thе reason people gеt stressed аnd feel tοο busy more »

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Recession-defying American Financier Reveals How his Business Has Become the World´s Most Successful in Its Field.

November 11, 2010
Ray Dalio, Bridgewater

Business Insider, 25 October 2010 The international finance world was stunned when Ray Dalio, the head of the USA´s number one hedge fund, Bridgewater, revealed in August that his company had made billions more than any other hedge fund worldwide in the previous year (returning a record 38% yield on one $50 billion dollar fund). more »

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John Hagelin: How meditation transformed my student years

August 10, 2010
John Hagelin Conscious TV Aug 2010

The renowned American quantum physicist John Hagelin has described how he first learned Transcendental Meditation after a serious road accident as a teenager, and how his first few experiences of the technique inspired his lifetime’s work. He told Conscious TV, a UK digital channel, that at the age of 17 he had a very serious more »

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Freedom Behind Bars

August 10, 2010
Thumbnail image for Freedom Behind Bars

“When I meditate, I feel free, I feel calm … I feel that nothing could touch me. It’s a great feeling.” – Ladarrius Tidmore, 21, prisoner, Oregon State prison, USA Freedom Behind Bars: Meditation in Prison is a short, yet powerful documentary (once loaded, see video clip top right of this page) about a successful more »

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